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      • Jordan's Principle Service Coordinator
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      • Mental Health & Wellness Team Coordinator
      • National Aboriginal Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy (NAYSPS)
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      • Water Monitor
      • MH (Mental Health) Therapist
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Home Community Care

Registered Nurses Muskowekwan First Nation (RNMFN)

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Maureen Eserance-Kinequon
Email: mesperance-kinequan@onehealth.ca
Phone: 1 (306) 232-7072
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Carlos Anacio

Saskatchewan First Nations
​Home and Community Care

Developed by Federation Saskatchewan Indian Nations Home Care Working Group Funding for this publication was provided by Health Canada.

What is Home Care?
  • Helping people help themselves
  • Services for people of any age; mainly in their home
  • Help people to be able to stay in their own home and be with their loved ones as long as possible
  • Work with other service providers to get the needed care

Who can get Home Care?
  • Have just come home from Hospital
  • Waiting for care in a Long Term Care Home
  • Have an illness or disease that needs follow-up
  • Need nursing care in the home
  • Choose to live at home instead of a long term care home as long as it is safe
  • Family and friends who need help to continue to care for person at home

How Can You Get Help?
  • Contact one of the local Registered Nurse  / H&CC (Home Community Care)

Nurses:
  • Nurses Assessment - a Registered Nurse reviews health history and helps to make a plan for care needed
  • Nursing care in the home and community
  • Teaching client and family to help with self care
  • Monitor pills
  • Supervise personal care
  • Order equipment and supplies
  • Speak on your behalf and referrals

Home Health Aides:
  • Personal care
  • Home management
  • Respite services-helping caregiver to care for someone else

Supportive Services:
  • Available in some areas
  • Ask what other home care services are in your community
Examples:
  • Teaching how to do own care such as needles, wound care, pills  Help with bathing, foot care, dressing
  • Light housekeeping, laundry, meal making
  • Care while family is away

What Home Care is Not:
  • Replacing care provided by family
  • Maid Service
  • Taxi
  • 24 hour care
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Touchwood Agency Tribal Council

Box 280 Punnichy, SK S0A 3C0
Main Office Phone: 1 (306) 835-2937
Sub Office (Quinton) Phone: 1 (306) 835-2971
Fax: 1 (306) 835-2395